Christine Carter on "Do you think I'm beautiful?"
What should you say when your children ask about their physical appearance? 樱桃视频 expert Christine Carter has a smart, thoughtful answer.
Help your child find his passion
Kids who seem bored and disengaged may just need help identifying their strengths and skills, says psychologist Madeline Levine.
Common Core testing for kids with LD
What parents need to know about Common Core tests, and challenges for kids with learning issues.
Levine on growing up and scaffolding
Growing up is a step-by-step process, with each developmental task building on the last. But in our modern, hyper-competitive environment, this natural rhythm is being disrupted, says psychologist Madeline Levine.
Teach your children respect
It's up to parents to teach children to treat others with courtesy, says Harvard psychologist Richard Weissbourd.
How to teach resilience
If you're too quick to jump in and comfort your children when they don't do well, you may miss the chance to teach an important life lesson.
A parents two tasks
The first comes naturally. The second? "It鈥檚 hard," admits psychologist Madeline Levine. Get her advice for how to handle this tough -- and essential -- parenting task.
Helping your child develop coping skills
The best way to help your child face the future 鈥� and all the challenges ahead? Give kids real opportunities to build their coping skills, says psychologist Madeline Levine.
Po Bronson: Teaching kids when to be competitive
Studies of kids around the world show a remarkable pattern in how girls and boys respond to competition in school. Where girls succeed, boys often don't. Here's how parents can help their boys.
Kids need different motivations
Kids are more likely to stick with it and accomplish great things when they have multiple reasons to push themselves, says author Po Bronson.
Why hard work is critical for kids
All parents like to see their kids succeed, but it's even more important to make sure they're challenged, says Stanford psychologist Carol Dweck.
Encouraging a frustrated child
Some children are more easily frustrated than others when the going gets tough. Stanford psychologist Carol Dweck explains how you can help.
Saying "you're smart" can backfire
"We've almost been brainwashed to say, 'You're so smart,'" says Stanford psychologist Carol Dweck. The problem? This kind of praise can hold kids back.
Is it sibling rivalry or bullying?
"I hate you!" "You're an idiot!" "I wish you were never born!" 樱桃视频 expert Christine Carter says some sibling rivalry should be called what it is: bullying.
My top tip for a happier home
Deborah Tillman says that in so many of the homes she visits throughout the country, parents overlook doing this one simple thing that will help avoid a world of conflict.
When peer pressure should win
Should you give in or stand firm when your child makes this claim? A surprising response from Harvard's child and family psychologist Richard Weissbourd.
The 30 year parenting plan
Want your child to do well in life? Then step way back, says Madeline Levine, author of "Teach Your Children Well," and learn how to take the long view on parenting.
Deborah Tillman's top parenting tip
America's Supernanny talks about what parents must always do 鈥� no matter what.
Fixed vs. growth mindset
World-renowned Stanford University psychologist Carol Dweck explains the core idea behind "Mindset," her breakthrough book on how to truly motivate kids.
The power of positive words
When your child doesn't live up to your expectations, TV's America's Supernanny Deborah Tillman says there's a way to lift them up to be their best selves.
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